Registered Nurse Level 1 - Dialysis

ACT Health; Canberra; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance for interstate

Flexible working conditions

Salary packaging with fringe benefits

Job summary

ACT Health in Canberra is seeking a Registered Nurse Level 1 to join the Dialysis team for a full-time temporary period of 6-12 months with possible extension. The role offers a salary of $82,993 - $108,780 plus 12.5% super, located at Canberra Health Services.

Closing date is 2 November 2026. As part of the Renal Nursing team, you will work across dialysis and kidney care, with opportunities to support transplantation and multidisciplinary care.

Responsibilities

• Provide renal nursing care across dialysis services, including acute and chronic settings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver transplantation and supportive renal care.
• Contribute to ongoing quality improvement and patient education within Canberra Hospital and satellite units.

Job description

Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary 6-12 months with possibility of extension
Classification: Registered Nurse Level 1 (PN72501)
Salary: $82,993 - $108,780 (Plus 12.5% Super)
Location: Canberra Health Services
Section: Dialysis
Closing Date: 2nd November 2026

What can we offer you:

Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.

Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.

Flexible working conditions.

Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

About the Role:

Renal Nursing at CHS offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact across the full spectrum of kidney care. Work within a skilled multidisciplinary team delivering acute and chronic renal services, including dialysis, transplantation, and supportive care, across Canberra Hospital and satellite dialysis units. Enjoy a diverse clinical role with opportunities to practice across multiple sites and develop specialist renal nursing expertise.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Sarah Coleman at 02-5124 9*** or at *************@act.gov.au.